Gebel Gharra (Cairo-Suez Road) (Miocene of Egypt)
Where: Egypt (30.1° N, 32.3° E: paleocoordinates 29.0° N, 31.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marl and limestone
Primary reference: F. J. Souaya. 1965. On the Bryozoa of Gebel Gharra (Cairo-Suez Road) and other Miocene Sections in Egypt. Journal of Paleontology 39(6):1129-1144 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 47007: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 29.01.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Idmonea sp. Lamouroux 1821 | |
Tretonea pooleyi n. sp.
Tretonea pooleyi n. sp. | |
Diastopora sp. Lamouroux 1821 | |
Hornera frondiculata MacGillivray 1895 | |
Gymnolaemata | |
"Porella cervicornis" = Smittina cervicornis
"Porella cervicornis" = Smittina cervicornis Pallas 1766 | |
Schizoretepora vigneauxi n. sp.
Schizoretepora vigneauxi n. sp. | |
Cellaria fistulosa Linnaeus 1758 | |
Onychocella angulosa Reuss 1848 | |
"Holoporella polythele" = Celleporaria
"Holoporella polythele" = Celleporaria | |
Cribrilaria radiata Moll 1803 | |
"Scrupocellaria elliptica" = Bactridium ellipticum
"Scrupocellaria elliptica" = Bactridium ellipticum Reuss 1848 | |
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